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]]>http://1023blakefm.com/how-to-play-moose/feed/0This Day in History for April 25 – DC Comics Introduces Batman and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-april-25-dc-comics-introduces-batman-and-more/
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1859 – British and French engineers break ground for the Suez Canal (More info)

1901 – New York becomes the first US state to require automobile license plates (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-april-25-dc-comics-introduces-batman-and-more/feed/0DC ComicsThis Day in History for April 24 – Library of Congress Established and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-april-24-library-of-congress-established-and-more/
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1800 – The United States Library of Congress is established (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-april-24-library-of-congress-established-and-more/feed/0Library of CongressThis Day in History for January 12 – 'Amos 'n' Andy' Debuts and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-12-amos-n-andy-debuts-and-more/
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1926 – ‘Sam ‘n’ Henry’ — later renamed ‘Amos ‘n’ Andy’ — first airs and goes on to become one of the most popular radio programs in American history (More info)

1932 – Hattie W. Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-12-amos-n-andy-debuts-and-more/feed/0randystoyshop, eBayThis Day in History for January 11 – Grand Canyon Becomes US Monument and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-11-grand-canyon-becomes-us-monument-and-more/
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]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-11-grand-canyon-becomes-us-monument-and-more/feed/0grand_canyon_nps, FlickrThis Day in History for January 10 – Texas Oil Boom Begins and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-10-texas-oil-boom-begins-and-more/
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1941 – Franklin Roosevelt introduces the lend-lease program to Congress, which was intended to help Britain beat back Hitler’s advance while keeping America only indirectly involved in World War II (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-10-texas-oil-boom-begins-and-more/feed/0Getty ImagesThis Day in History for July 14 – Storming of Bastille and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-july-14-storming-of-bastille-and-more/
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1789 – The storming and destruction of Bastille marks the beginning of the French Revolution (More info)

1798 – The Sedition Act becomes law in the United States, making it a federal crime to write, publish or utter false or malicious statements about the US government (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-july-14-storming-of-bastille-and-more/feed/0This Day in History for July 12 – Mondale Chooses Ferraro and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-july-12-mondale-chooses-ferraro-and-more/
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]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-july-12-mondale-chooses-ferraro-and-more/feed/0This Day in History for June 14 – Stars & Stripes Adopted and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-14-stars-stripes-adopted-and-more/
http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-14-stars-stripes-adopted-and-more/#commentsTue, 14 Jun 2011 10:44:14 +0000Frank Sereshttp://lonestar1023.com/?p=4975Continue reading…]]>Here's a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1777 – The Stars and Stripes is adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States (More info)

1789 – Whiskey distilled from maize is first produced by American clergyman the Rev. Elijah Craig (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-14-stars-stripes-adopted-and-more/feed/0This Day in History for June 13 – Thurgood Marshall Nominated and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-13-thurgood-marshall-nominated-and-more/
http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-13-thurgood-marshall-nominated-and-more/#commentsMon, 13 Jun 2011 12:29:42 +0000Frank Sereshttp://lonestar1023.com/?p=4907Continue reading…]]>Here's a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1966 – The US Supreme Court rules on Miranda v. Arizona, stating police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning them (More info)

1967 – US President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the US Supreme Court (More info)

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-13-thurgood-marshall-nominated-and-more/feed/0This Day in History for June 10 – Apple II Released and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-10-apple-ii-released-and-more/
http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-10-apple-ii-released-and-more/#commentsFri, 10 Jun 2011 12:25:47 +0000Frank Sereshttp://lonestar1023.com/?p=4846Continue reading…]]>Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

]]>http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-10-apple-ii-released-and-more/feed/0This Day in History for June 9 – Thousands Mourn Reagan and Morehttp://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-9-thousands-mourn-reagan-and-more/
http://1023blakefm.com/this-day-in-history-for-june-9-thousands-mourn-reagan-and-more/#commentsThu, 09 Jun 2011 13:34:52 +0000Frank Sereshttp://lonestar1023.com/?p=4788Continue reading…]]>Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: